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Hırsız

cove · Karaca · Turkish coast

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Hırsız is a cove on the coast of Turkish coast.

The nearest town is Karaca.

It lies in Gulf of Gökova.

Shelter by wind direction

Good shelter in north (meltemi), east, south, south-west, west and north-west wind.

Partial shelter in north-east and south-east (sirocco) wind.

No open sector to the swell was found.

NNEESESSWWNW
  • sheltered
  • partly
  • exposed

Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.

Check the shelter of Hırsız for your arrival

Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.

Seabed, depth and room

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 9.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

Room to anchor: small (about 0.1 ha).

Approach

Approach through a channel or a harbour entrance: routes end about 1.7 NM off, then continue at reduced speed.

Protected area and seagrass

Hırsız lies in the protected area Gökova Special Environmental Protected Area: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.

Ashore and services

Road within 400 m: busy in the afternoon.

Almost no buildings ashore (0 within 600 m).

Nothing ashore: a wild anchorage.

Where to go when the wind turns

When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:

Nearby anchorages and ports

Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind

More places – Karaca

Questions

Is Hırsız sheltered from the meltemi?

Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.

Is Hırsız sheltered from the sirocco?

Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Okluk Koyu, 0.1 NM by sea.

How deep is the water at Hırsız?

Depth near the anchoring spot: about 9.4 m (EMODnet bathymetry, indicative).

What is the seabed at Hırsız?

Room to anchor: small (about 0.1 ha).

Can you spend the night at Hırsız?

It depends on the wind of the night: Seadromy picks the evening anchorage with the forecast of the day.

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